Opportunity
SAM #89703026PAR000041
Facility Operations and Support Services for ARPA-E COOLERCHIPS Technology Showcase
Buyer
ARPA-E
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
September 15, 2026
Identifier
89703026PAR000041
NAICS
561210, 238210, 541330, 561990, 541380
ARPA-E, part of the U.S. Department of Energy, is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive facility operations and support services for the COOLERCHIPS Technology Program showcase. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Energy - Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) - Services Requested: - Host site operations and logistical support for a technology showcase - Site preparation, facility maintenance, and climate-controlled indoor space - Office and meeting space for up to 100 attendees - Electrical infrastructure to support compute racks (up to 250 kW each for seven project teams) - Outdoor areas for dry coolers and trailer-mounted systems - Network connectivity and technical coordination - Equipment receipt, handling, installation, commissioning, and decommissioning - Safety and environmental management throughout all phases - Hosting a one-day site visit and alignment meeting for up to 40 participants - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are mentioned - Unique Requirements: - Facility must support high-power compute racks and specialized cooling infrastructure - Contractor must coordinate with multiple project teams and ARPA-E for planning and operations - Restoration of site to pre-showcase condition after event - All details and requirements are outlined in the Statement of Work attachment
Description
You are invited to submit a quote in response to this RFQ.
RFQ Objective: The Contractor will provide host site operations and support services necessary for ARPA-E to conduct the COOLERCHIPS Technology Program. The Contractor shall provide the facilities, utilities, infrastructure, engineering support, and logistical support necessary to support the technology showcase throughout the period of performance.
See the following attachments for more details pertaining to this RFQ:
1. RFQ Details
2. Attachment 1 - SOW
3. Attachment 2 - Pricing Worksheet
4. Attachment 3 - Terms & Conditions